There are arguments for and against the enactment of state legislation, akin to the federal character principle, to check persistent cries of marginalisation by ethnic minorities in states nationwide.

The Federal Character Commissioners (FCC), has condemned an allegation of certificate fraud against its Executive Chairman of Dr. Muheeba Dankaka. However, the FCC in a statement by its director of public affairs and communication (PAC), Dr. Chuks Okoli, clarified that the allegations and subsequent arrest and detention of Dr. Dankaka by the Nigeria Police and…

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and Bank of Industry Limited (BOI), on Wednesday, won awards for their outstanding compliance with the mandate of the Federal Character Commission (FCC). The Committee on Federal Character of the House of Representatives also commended the principles and mandate of the Federal Character Commission (FCC). Chairman of FCC,…

The Federal Character Commission (FCC), on Wednesday, said that it has keyed into the renewed hope mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to end marginalization through equity distribution of infrastructural facilities, and economic and social amenities amongst the federating units. It said that the sensitization aims to ensure the implementation of the commission mandates in…

The Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Muheeba Dankaka, has blamed poor distribution of socio-economic projects across the country on inadequate data. She called on stakeholders to adhere strictly to equity, fairness and justice for the distribution of infrastructural facilities, economic and social amenities amongst the federating units. Dankaka, disclosed this in Abuja, during…

A Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, described as “unlawful” the appointment of Federal Character Commission (FCC)’s Chairman, Muheeba Dankaka, and the Secretary, Bello Tukur, from the northern region by former President Muhammadu Buhari. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that the former president had failed to comply with the provisions of the laws…

The Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Muheeba Dankaka, on Tuesday, declared the administration of President Bola Tinubu committed to ensuring that every Nigerian has a sense of belonging to address marginalization.

Federal Government, on Tesuday, assured the adoption of equitable distribution of socio-economic amenities and infrastructural facilities across the country, in line with the mandate of the Federal Character Commission (FCC).

There was a mild drama on Tuesday as Commissioners in the Federal Character Commission (FCC) exposed the Chairman of the Commission, Muheeba Dankaka before the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigative hearing.

The Federal Character Commission (FCC), has said that the commission was not in charge of recruitment for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as generally believed by Nigerians.

The Federal Character Commission (FCC), on Friday, said that the chairman of the commission, Dr Muheeba Dankaka, did not school abroad as alleged by groups in a social media but Bayero University, Kano and Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, respectively.